31977R1161

2. 6. 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 136/ 17

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1161 /77 of 17 May 1977 fixing, for the 1977/78 marketing year, the protective amount to be included in the threshold price for wholly milled rice

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN development of wholly milled rice imports it is desir­ COMMUNITIES, able to maintain during the 1977/78 marketing year the protective amount adopted for the 1976/77 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European marketing year, Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in rice ('), as amended by Regula­ Article 1 tion (EEC) No 1158/77 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, For the 1977/78 marketing year, the amount to be Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, included in the threshold price for wholly milled rice for the protection of the industry shall be 1 1 -50 units Whereas Article 14 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No of account per tonne. 1418/76 provides that the threshold prices for wholly milled rice are to be derived from the threshold prices Article 2 for husked rice to which an amount for the protection of the industry is to be added ; whereas, in view of the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September situation of the Community rice industry, and of the 1977 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 17 May 1977. For the Council

The President J. SILKIN

(>) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) See page 13 of this Official Journal .